The Crew announced today that Crew 2 Head Coach Federico Higuaín has been dismissed from his duties with the Club. 📰: h Via @ColumbusCrew on X

What happened: Columbus Crew dismissed Crew 2 head coach Federico Higuain. The decision was made public Tuesday.

Why it matters: Crew 2 supplies competitive minutes for prospects pushing toward the MLS squad. A coaching change resets that development track during the 2026 regular season.

What to watch: Watch for Columbus to name interim leadership for Crew 2.

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